Synonyms for immense
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ih-mens |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɛns |
Top 10 synonyms for immense Other synonyms for the word immense
Définition of immense
Origin :- early 15c., from Middle French immense (mid-14c.), from Latin immensus "immeasurable, boundless," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + mensus "measured," past participle of metiri (see measure).
- adj extremely large
- Hence, our architecture and statuary is massive and of immense proportions.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- The immense pools in the Phillips were as salt as sea water.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- We have just had one of our men killed, a young sculptor of immense promise.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- The immense majority of us prefer a God at second or third hand.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- The price is immense, and much beyond what I can ever attempt to pay.
- Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen
- From an immense discouraging distance, they towered imminent.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- We captured an immense amount of these stores, a portion of which we carried away.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- And now after their immense exertions it grew fiercer than ever.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- He saw with immense relief that the sun was already very low.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- There was an immense crowd in the square and about the neighbourhood of the prison.
- Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
Antonyms for immense
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